Chapter 6 Vocab. Flashcards
(15 cards)
rain-forest
tropical woodland with high annual rainfall
borax
white mineral found in some alkaline salt deposits
ethnicity
belonging to a group of people connected by languages,religions, and customs
culture
the learned behavior of people.This includes languages and beliefs
economics
refers to the set of principals by which a society decides and organizes the ownership, allocation, and use of resources
GDP
total value of goods and services in a year
GDP per capita
GDP per person an indicator of income
Landform
one of the features that take up earth’s surface
region
a part of a suface
Climate
the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
Population
the amount of people within an area
Population Density
the number of animals,insects or people living in a specific area
Birth Rate
the ratio of live births in a specific area
standard of living
a grade or level of substance and comfort in everyday life enjoyed by a community
Agricultural products
things that were made in a specific region
